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16 Rochester Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 7DE

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Rochester Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Rochester Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, Manchester (M21 7DE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 61 m² this is the 7th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 18 units on file.

Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £260,200. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC75
Low Energy Lighting
25%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rochester Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, M21 7DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of EV charger on the external wall of right next to the entrance door

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    144094/FH/2025
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Rochester Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£260,200

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2022Most recent

    £260,200

    +36.9%over 1 year
  2. 14 July 2020

    £190,000

    +33.8%over 10 years
  3. 13 June 2010

    £142,000

    -11.2%over 2 years
  4. 22 August 2007

    £159,950

    +32.5%over 4 years
  5. 28 February 2003

    £120,730

Median price across the last 5 sales in M21 7DE: £267,500 (2025–2022).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Arrowfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Loreto High School Chorlton. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M21 7DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M21 7DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M21 7DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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